The 1947–48 international cricket season was from September 1947 to April 1948.[1][2]
Season overview
edit| International tours | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 28 November 1947 |  Australia
|
 India
|
4–0 [5] | — | — | — |
| 21 January 1948 |  West Indies
|
 England
|
2–0 [4] | — | — | — |
| 13 March 1948 |  New Zealand
|
 Fiji
|
— | — | 1–0 [1] | — |
| 27 March 1948 |  Ceylon
|
Australia
|
— | — | — | 0–0 [1] |
| 16 April 1949 | Ceylon
|
India
|
— | — | 0–0 [1] | — |
November
editIndia in Australia
edit| Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 290 | 28 Nov–4 December | Donald Bradman | Lala Amarnath | The Gabba, Brisbane | Australia by an innings and 226 runs
| |||
| Test 291 | 12–18 December | Donald Bradman | Lala Amarnath | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Match drawn | |||
| Test 292 | 1–5 January | Donald Bradman | Lala Amarnath | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Australia by 233 runs
| |||
| Test 294 | 23–28 January | Donald Bradman | Lala Amarnath | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Australia by an innings and 16 runs
| |||
| Test 295 | 6–10 February | Donald Bradman | Lala Amarnath | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Australia by an innings and 177 runs
| |||
January
editEngland in the West Indies
edit| Test Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 293 | 21–26 January | George Headley | Ken Cranston | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown | Match drawn | |||
| Test 296 | 11–16 February | Gerry Gomez | Gubby Allen | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | Match drawn | |||
| Test 297 | 3–6 March | John Goddard | Gubby Allen | Bourda, Georgetown | West Indies by 7 wickets
| |||
| Test 298 | 27 Mar–1 April | John Goddard | Gubby Allen | Sabina Park, Kingston | West Indies by 10 wickets
| |||
March
editFiji in New Zealand
edit| First-class Match | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| FC Match | 13–16 March | Lankford Smith | Philip Snow | Carisbrook, Dunedin | Otago by 46 runs | |||
Australia in Ceylon
edit| One-day Match | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Match | 27 March | Mahadevan Sathasivam | Donald Bradman | Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo | Match drawn | |||
April
editIndia in Ceylon
edit| Three-day Match | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Match | 16–18 March | Mahadevan Sathasivam | C. K. Nayudu | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | Match drawn | |||
References
edit- ^ "Season 1947–48". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Season 1947–48 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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